beat

/biːt/ verb A2 Neutral

Daily Life

Meaning

To hit something repeatedly or to win against someone in a competition.

💡 "Beat" can mean to hit something or to win against someone.

Example Sentences

I beat the eggs before making the cake .

I can beat you in this game .

Word in Context

Last Saturday Tom played football with his friends . His team beat the other team 3-1, so he felt very happy . After the game they went to a small cafe and ate sandwiches .

Common Phrases

beat a drum beat someone in a game

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